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Trace Branch - Buckhorn Lake

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About

US Army Corps of Engineers

Buckhorn Lake

Overview

The Trace Branch Campground, located on Buckhorn Lake, is a great launchpad for outdoor activities in Kentucky's lush Cumberland Plateau. The facility features plenty of shade and open grassy areas for spreading out and enjoying the landscape of the Appalachian Mountain Range. ##…

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site

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  • WiFi
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  • AT&T
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  • T-Mobile
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Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)
  • Dispersed
  • Group
  • Tent Cabin

Features

For Campers

  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Firewood Available
  • Drinking Water
  • Electric Hookups
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Sanitary Dump
  • Sewer Hookups
  • Water Hookups

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4 Reviews

Damon O.The Dyrt PRO User
Reviewed Jul. 15, 2023

Quiet, remote, water access, playground

This campground is a hidden gem. It's in the hills, far off the beaten path, and half of the campsites are right on the water. In addition to campsites, the park has picnic areas, bathrooms, showers, a playground, and a boat ramp.

Campsites have hookups for electric and water, with a dump…

Month of VisitAugust
Michelle R.
Reviewed May. 25, 2023

Tropical paradise

Not what I figured it would be but considering it was alright

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Month of VisitMay
Maze M.
Reviewed Sep. 6, 2021

Comfy and great for fishing and boating

I stayed here for two night and enjoyed my time. RV spots are a little close to your neighbor but it was quiet and peaceful. This is a great spot if you don't mind not having a network connection or Wi-Fi. Spot comes with an electrical hook-up, water, fire pit, and a picnic table. There are also…

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Month of VisitOctober
  • be very careful driving on the narrow road towards the campsite because it's not large enough for two cars I would drive about 20 to 25 mph
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Location

Trace Branch - Buckhorn Lake is located in Kentucky

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Directions

From Lexington, KY, take I-75 south 83 miles to London. Take exit 41 or 38 to Daniel Boone Parkway east and continue 44 miles to Hyden Spur. Exit towards Tim Couch Pass and turn left towards Thousandsticks onto Bull Creek Road. Go 2.5 miles to KY Highway 257, then head north about 9 miles to the Confluence bridge. Turn right and cross the bridge, then take a left on Mosley Bend Road. Continue 2 miles to Trace Branch Campground on your left.

Address

804 BUCKHORN DAM ROAD
Buckhorn, KY 41721-8808

Coordinates

37.2416667 N
83.3727778 W

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